William Butler Yeats, Gratitude to the Unknown Instructors
Gratitude to the Unknown Instructors What they undertook to do They brought to pass; All things hang like a drop of dew Upon a blade of grass. William Butler Yeats … Continue reading
Andrew Solomon: How the worst moments in our lives make us who we are
This is a beautiful talk from Andrew Solomon. Honest, witty and inspiring, it made me laugh, made me cry and made me reflect on my past. Throughout the talk he gives … Continue reading
“Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” Marcel Proust
We live in a society that exalts the idea of the individual ‘making it’ on her or his own. The story of someone coming from ‘nothing’ and ‘making something’ of … Continue reading
Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Sonnet 39: Because thou hast the power and own’st the grace
Because thou hast the power and own’st the grace To look through and behind this mask of me (Against which years have beat thus blanchingly With their rains), and behold … Continue reading
Brené Brown: Joy and Gratitude
Another video from the inspiring Brené Brown discussing the link between gratitude and joy she has found during her- over a decade of- research into vulnerability, courage, worthiness and shame. … Continue reading
“Gratitude is an opener of locked-up blessings” Marianne Williamson
Last week I suggested that practicing gratitude could be our focus throughout July. What I mean by that is to start a daily ritual of actively being thankful for everyone … Continue reading
Emily Bronte, My Comforter
Well hast thou spoken, and yet, not taught A feeling strange or new; Thou hast but roused a latent thought, A cloud-closed beam of sunshine, brought To gleam in open … Continue reading
Louie Schwartzberg: Nature. Beauty. Gratitude.
This is another talk from Louie Schwartzberg in which he shares an excerpt from one of his beautiful time-lapse films. “I had time and a sense of wonder so I … Continue reading
“Reflect upon your present blessings, of which every man has plenty” Charles Dickens
The theme for July here on Resounding Power is Gratitude. There has been, and continues to be, a lot of research on how practicing gratitude in your daily life can … Continue reading
HAPPY NEW YEAR!
We have made the transition from 2014 into 2015. I am amazed by how fast time is moving right now!! I hope you all celebrated the changing of the year in … Continue reading
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